Originally posted by 800dv:
The Apple G-4 processor outperforms the Itanium as well .
yeah I know but itanium is just in infancy
The stages in the G-4 pipeline do not take three times as long ,
I didnt say it did.
the G-4 is superior in graphics applications ,
maybe in 2d image manipulation, macintosh is the industry choice but not for 3d graphics and computer vision.
yeah I said that
and multi processor applications.
I suppose it would depend on the application,
and if you start talking workstations then its a whole new ballgame, but i dont know much about that anyway.